Nepal Still Reeling from Earthquake Disaster

  • 9 years ago
One month and 30,000 aftershocks later, the landlocked mountainous nation of Nepal is still reeling from the effects of the deadly earthquake. Six micro-hydroelectric projects have been shut down, depriving power to whole areas of the country and landslides make transportation difficult. Thousands of rural residents have poured into the country's capital and largest city Kathmandu, seeking shelter, straining its already precarious and severely weakened infrastructure. Sewa Bhattarai reports from Kathmandu. teleSUR